Travel and Transport
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Quiet revolution as Ryanair’s Gamechanger aircraft cuts noise and fuel
Ryanair’s Boeing 737-8200 Gamechanger aircraft is setting new standards for noise reduction and environmental performance at London Stansted. One... Read More
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Emirates resumes Stansted flights in August after Covid grounding
Emirates will restart flights to London Stansted in August as it continues to rebuild its UK and global network in response to sustained demand for... Read More
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Balmoral Hotel conjures a touch of magic for visitors to Edinburgh
Edinburgh has always had its own kind of magic – even on a sopping wet weekend in February when there are more brollies and wellies on view than... Read More
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Stansted’s international departure lounge gets £12m makeover
Passengers flying from London Stansted this summer will be able to enjoy a range of new bars, restaurants and retail outlets thanks to a major... Read More
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Cargo plane leaves Stansted with medical supplies for Ukraine
A shipment of 35 pallets of medical supplies for Ukraine has flown out from Stansted Airport. The aid, provided by the UK government, was loaded... Read More
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Leading logistics firm chooses Cambridge for major growth blueprint
One of the fastest growing logistics operators has chosen Cambridge as the location for a new sales branch. Europa Worldwide Group has announced a... Read More
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Key traffic management upgrade at Cambridge City Airport
Marshall Aerospace has agreed a contract with Air Navigation Solutions (ANSL) to provide a comprehensive air traffic management support package... Read More
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Stansted gets delayed lift-off
Hubs owned by Stansted parent Manchester Airports Group hub served 2.7 million passengers in October which represented 51 per cent of pre-pandemic... Read More
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SATAVIA partners with Etihad and Boeing for world-first sustainable flight
Cambridge-based data analytics company SATAVIA is working with global aviation giants Etihad and Boeing to support EY20 Sustainable Flight, the world... Read More
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O’Leary predicts Ryanair domination post-Covid
Irish airline Ryanair, which underpins traffic at Stansted Airport, reports a late summer surge for international flights following lifting of the... Read More
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Iceland comes out to PLAY with new Stansted service
Iceland is back on the destination boards at London Stansted as new airline PLAY launched its first flight from the airport to Reykjavik. Using a... Read More
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Stansted power duo take legal action against Government traffic light ‘shambles’
Stansted Airport owner MAG and the Essex hub’s biggest airline Ryanair have launched a legal challenge calling for transparency in the Government’s... Read More
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Stansted Airport owner mauls Government travel policy
The owner of Stansted Airport has issued a blistering condemnation of the Government’s transport policy, calling it shocking, totally unacceptable... Read More
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Cambridge wakes to new transport dawn with autonomous shuttle trials
Cambridge makes history today by hosting the UK’s first autonomous shuttle vehicle road trials. The custom-made self-driving shuttles... Read More
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Planning inspectors back Stansted’s expansion to 43m passengers a year
Stansted Airport has been cleared for take-off with plans to expand capacity to 43 million passengers a year following a thumbs-up from the Planning... Read More
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Stansted zips up £70m baggage system revamp
The Covid pandemic may have brought airports to a standstill, but beneath London Stansted’s terminal a £70 million baggage system revamp has been... Read More
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Stansted cargo boom boosted by carriers’ $multibillion investments
Record investment in capability by the world’s largest air freight carriers is paying handsome dividends for the cargo operation at London Stansted.... Read More
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Marshall subsidiary sky high after £multi-million deal with Virgin Atlantic
A subsidiary of Cambridge headquartered Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group has won a three-year multi-million pound contract with Virgin Atlantic... Read More
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Stansted opens ‘test2takeoff’ COVID facility
Stansted Airport owner MAG has launched a new COVID-19 testing facility at the Essex hub in partnership with airport services and travel medical... Read More
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Stansted eyes zero-emission aircraft in the next decade
Next-generation, zero-emission planes could be operating out of Stansted within the next 10–15 years thanks to a new competition by the airport’s... Read More